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In reply to the discussion: Sandra Fluke NOT running for Henry Waxman seat [View all]demwing
(16,916 posts)21. Here's some resources:
Project Vote Smart Summary (this is the money link - includes his vote record, and his ratings by various orgs)
http://votesmart.org/candidate/1516/ted-lieu#.UvKENbRCD1U
CA Senate Page:
http://sd28.senate.ca.gov/
Campaign Page:
http://tedlieu.com/index.php
Wikipedia Page:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Lieu
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after she establishes a track record of being more reliably progressive than DiFi
yurbud
Feb 2014
#33
State Sen. Ted Lieu and Wendy Greuel, a former city controller and councilwoman.
The Wielding Truth
Feb 2014
#20
Googling Ted Lieu apparently introduced an Anti-NSA bill, banning the NSA to obtain personal info
2banon
Feb 2014
#25
That might make a huge difference, reason for optimism. Keep us posted on how that goes!
2banon
Feb 2014
#53
Wonder how much of a fight it will be with the party power masters to actually win Waxman's seat
2banon
Feb 2014
#37
You can see from the withdrawal of Fluke to the anointing of Greuel . It is a political game.
The Wielding Truth
Feb 2014
#39
Won't have to wait for Villaraigosa's endorsement to know who it will be. So predictable.
2banon
Feb 2014
#38
I did a quick google on him the other day on education reform and he doesn't toe the corporate line
yurbud
Feb 2014
#34
I'm really impressed with this decision on several levels. Makes me like her even more.
Bluenorthwest
Feb 2014
#16
Bummer. Slight of hand - Ted Lieu won't be backed, it'll be Wendy Greuel . Bummer. Bummer. Bummer.
2banon
Feb 2014
#27
the Santa Monica part of that district is very progressive--you could be surprised
yurbud
Feb 2014
#42